what is meant by separate communal electorate?
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The Communal Award was made by the British Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald on 16 August 1932 granting separate electorates in India for the Forward Caste, Lower Caste, Muslims, Buddhists, Sikhs, Indian Christians, Anglo-Indians, Europeans and Untouchables (now known as the Dalits) etc.
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it is also called communal electorate, the representatives of only a particular community contest the election. In such elections only the members of that particular community participates. example - in Muslim election only Muslims are allowed to participate and vote and the winner is also elected from Muslims only.
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